English–Spanish
“dictatorship” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/diktaˈðuɾa/
Example
La dictadura no respeta los derechos.
The dictatorship does not respect rights.
How to say “dictatorship” in Spanish
“Dictatorship” in Spanish is dictadura.
Political system ruled without democratic checks and with leaders who impose decisions without accountability.
Example sentences with dictadura
Durante la dictadura, muchas personas huyeron al extranjero.
During the dictatorship, many people fled abroad.
Tips for using dictadura
- Because dictadura is a strongly charged term in Spanish, speakers often use softer phrases such as régimen autoritario or name the specific regime (la dictadura de + name or period) in everyday speech.